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Two in three drivers feel anxious taking car to garage, says Warrantywise

Garage visits are a source of anxiety for many UK motorists, according to new research from Warrantywise. The poll of 2,000 UK drivers, conducted by OnePoll, suggests uncertainty begins before any repair work takes place, with concerns around cost, trust…

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Steven Eagell strengthens management with director promotions

Toyota and Lexus specialist Steven Eagell has promoted Irfan Munir (below) to senior operations director and Anwar Ahmed (Top) to divisional director. It said the promotions reinforced the company’s commitment to promote-from-within and developing talent. Irfan joined Steven Eagell in…

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UK vehicle production falls -11.6% in July as exports weaken

UK vehicle production fell -11.6% in July to 63,655 units manufacturers under ‘intense pressure’ according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The decline reflects weaker exports, down -15.9% to 47,377 units, as well as earlier scheduling of…

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Allen Motor Group to officially open Lepas dealership in Romford

Allen Motor Group is preparing to officially open a Lepas dealership in Romford, Essex, on 1 September, adding to its Lepas sites in Warwick and Gravesend. The dealer group is owned by South Africa-based Super Group. Anthony Lord, director of…

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Vertu shares update on strong trading performance

Vertu Motors has shared an update on its performance ahead of the close of its financial half year, ending 31 August 2026. The Group has continued to trade strongly and above prior year levels, with new retail vehicle sales and…

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Dealers embrace AI as ‘mainstream’ operational tool

AI has transitioned into a mainstream operational tool for UK car dealers, according to new research from Close Brothers Motor Finance (CBMF). Dealerships are utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to drive operational efficiency, with motor finance, vehicle pricing, and customer service…

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Cambria expands Invicta network with Renault and Dacia in Bolton

Cambria Group has added Renault and Dacia to its Invicta Motors division in Bolton, taking its representation in the town to four marques across two locations. The dealership at Manchester Road is now trading as Invicta Renault Dacia Bolton. Invicta…

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